AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 5 2500U can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

Description: with Radeon Vega Mobile Gfx

Class: Laptop

Socket: FP5

Clockspeed: 2.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 15 W

TDP Down: 12 W

TDP Up: 25 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 4 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 5 2500U with Radeon Vega Mobile Gfx

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2017

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
1955th fastest in multithreading out of 5441 CPUs
2111th fastest in single threading out of 5441 CPUs
460th fastest in out of 1513 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

6496

Single Thread Rating

1799

Samples: 2805*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,386
Thread: 1,674

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

Integer Math	23,885 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	11,889 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	16 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	10,474 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	5,663 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	88,087 KBytes/Sec
Physics	370 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	3,306 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,799 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 4th of November 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of November 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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	Dell Inspiron 15\|Amd Ryzen 5 2500U Mobile Proc W/Radeon Vega 8 Graphics\|8Gb\|256Gb\|15.6-Inch FHD (1920 X 1080)	$366.85 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo Flex 14, 0", AMD Ryzen 5 2500U, 8 GB RAM, 256GB, Win 10 Home 81HA0007US 64	$409.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP 2019 Envy x360 15.6" FHD Touchscreen 2-in-1 Laptop Computer, AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Quad-Core up to 3.6Ghz(Beat I7-7500U), 8GB DDR4, 256GB SSD, 802.11AC WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, HDMI, Windows 10	$639.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Premium Lenovo Ideapad 330 Laptop 15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080), AMD Quad-Core Ryzen 5 2500U up to 3.6GHz(Beat i7-7500U), 8GB DDR4, 256GB SSD, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth, HDMI, Windows 10, Gray	$533.12 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Envy X360 Convertible 15-Inch FHD Touchscreen Laptop, AMD Ryzen 5 2500U, 8 GB SDRAM, 512 GB Solid-State Drive, Windows 10 Home (15-cp0020nr, Dark Ash Silver)	$999.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 10th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,393
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,152
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,704
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,873
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,107
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,562
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,145
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,620
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,419
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		6,496

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.56
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.31
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.48
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.06
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,892
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,834
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,678
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,517
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,033
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,012
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,896
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,623
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,592
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,395
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		1,799

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3033776 - Nov 07 2025		5254
BL3016835 - Oct 30 2025		7954
BL3016627 - Oct 30 2025		6143
BL3015544 - Oct 30 2025		5512
BL3014028 - Oct 29 2025		7928

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
As of 10th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		6,496
Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		7,374 (+13.5%)
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		6,187 (-4.8%)
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		6,099 (-6.1%)
Intel Core i7-8550U @ 1.80GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		5,801 (-10.7%)
Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		5,799 (-10.7%)
Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		7,847 (+20.8%)
Intel Core i7-8705G @ 3.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		7,626 (+17.4%)
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		7,180 (+10.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		7,013 (+8.0%)
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		6,877 (+5.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700U vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		6,869 (+5.7%)
Intel Core i7-8565U @ 1.80GHz vs AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		5,977 (-8.0%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,840
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,613
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		9,062
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		8,013
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,971
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,813
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,983
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		6,756
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,721
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,704
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U		432

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